This report presents the official Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (QGDP) estimates for Tanzania Mainland. The compilation of QGDP follows the need of having appropriate policy interventions which can be achieved through reliable and frequent reports on recent economic developments. The current quarterly GDP estimates may be revised on the availability of the revised data from the field.

In the report, the real growth rates are measured as percentage changes of QGDP for current year as compared to the QGDP for the previous year. The real growth rate for the second quarter of the year 2011 is the percentage change between QGDP of the second quarter of the year 2010 and the corresponding figure for the year 2011.

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